CAD Customization Engineer - SolidWorks/CATIA

Responsibilities : - Develop and implement custom tools, scripts, and applications within various CAD software platforms (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, NX). - Utilize CAD APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) such as AutoLISP, VBA, .NET, Python, or specific CAD platform APIs to automate repetitive tasks and extend CAD functionality. - Analyze existing CAD workflows and identify opportunities for customization and automation to improve efficiency and accuracy. - Collaborate with design and engineering teams to understand their specific needs and develop tailored CAD solutions. - Design and develop user interfaces (UIs) for custom CAD applications to ensure user-friendliness and ease of use. - Integrate custom CAD solutions with other enterprise systems (e.g., PLM, ERP) as required. - Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for custom CAD tools and workflows. - Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to custom CAD applications and scripts. - Test and validate custom CAD solutions to ensure they meet functional requirements and performance standards. - Stay up-to-date with the latest CAD software versions, API updates, and industry best practices in CAD customization. - Provide training and support to end-users on custom CAD tools and workflows. - Participate in the evaluation and implementation of new CAD software and customization Skills : - Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, or a related field. - 3-5 years of professional experience in CAD customization and automation. - Strong programming skills in at least one of the following : AutoLISP, VBA, .NET (C#, VB.NET), Python. - Hands-on experience working with the APIs of at least one major CAD software platform (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, NX). - Solid understanding of engineering design principles and workflows. - Experience in developing user interfaces for CAD applications. - Ability to analyze user needs and translate them into effective technical solutions. - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. - Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. - Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Skills : - Experience with multiple CAD software platforms. - Knowledge of database systems (e.g., SQL). - Experience with PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) or ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system integration. - Familiarity with geometric modeling concepts and algorithms. - Experience with creating CAD standards and libraries. - Knowledge of CAD data management best practices (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: coimbatore, IN

Posted Date: 5/9/2025